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Avaliação da dor e fatores associados em pessoas que vivem com HIV/AIDS

Objetivo: avaliar a dor em pessoas que vivem com o vírus da imunodeficiência humana/síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida e relacionar com fatores sociodemográficos, clínicos, sintomas depressivos e qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde. Método: estudo descritivo, analítico, observacional, de...

Dinâmica de geração e dissipação do estresse na equipe de enfermagem num centro de oncologia

Objetivo: representar a dinâmica de geração, acumulação e dissipação do estresse na equipe de enfermagem em um centro de terapia oncológica. Método: um modelo de simulação matemático de dinâmica de sistemas foi desenvolvido com base na coleta de dados in loco. O modelo serviu para testar o ...

Impact of urinary incontinence on the quality of life of individuals undergoing radical prostatectomy

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the level of urinary incontinence and its impact on the quality of life of patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. Method: cross-sectional study carried out with prostatectomized patients. The data were collected from the following instruments: sociodemographic question...

Correlation between religiosity, spirituality and quality of life in adolescents with and without cleft lip and palate

ABSTRACT Objective: to correlate spirituality and religiosity with quality of life of adolescents with and without cleft lip and palate. Methods: cross-sectional and correlational study involving two groups: case group (n = 40) and comparison group (n = 40). The Duke University Religion Index (DUREL) a...

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and quality of life during the first year of treatment

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the quality of life of adult patients with hematological cancer comparing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation modalities during the first year of treatment. Method: this is an observational and longitudinal research with 55 participants. Data collection was performed...

Association between quality of life and prognosis of candidate patients for heart transplantation: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT Objective: to verify the association between the prognostic scores and the quality of life of candidates for heart transplantation. Method: a descriptive cross-sectional study with a convenience sample of 32 outpatients applying to heart transplantation. The prognosis was rated by the Heart Fa...

Predictors of well-being and quality of life in men who underwent radical prostatectomy: longitudinal study

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify socio-demographic, clinical and psychological predictors of well-being and quality of life in men who underwent radical prostatectomy, in a 360-day follow-up. Method: longitudinal study with 120 men who underwent radical prostatectomy. Questionnaires were used for charac...

Cross-cultural validation of the "DISABKIDS" questionnaire for quality of life among Colombian children with chronic diseases

ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the cross-cultural validation process of the "DISABKIDS" questionnaire in Colombia, for both the children and adolescents' version and the parents' version, an instrument intended to measure the health-related quality of life of Colombian children and adolescents with chr...

Quality of life and anxiety in women with breast cancer before and after treatment

ABSTRACT Objectives: to determine the quality of life and anxiety in patients with breast cancer and the changes they experience after treatments. Method: prospective study. Breast cancer statistics (n=339, confidence=95%, accuracy= ± 5.32%). The quality of life questionnaires (QLQ) used were QLQ C-30...

Quality of life and religious-spiritual coping in palliative cancer care patients

ABSTRACT Objectives: to compare the quality of life and religious-spiritual coping of palliative cancer care patients with a group of healthy participants; assess whether the perceived quality of life is associated with the religious-spiritual coping strategies; identify the clinical and sociodemographi...